happiness
hap·pi·ness
noun
1.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
2.
emotions experienced when in a state of well-being
Origin
From happy + -ness.
Phrases
- bluebird of happiness
- double happiness
- gross national happiness
- happiness pump
- money can't buy happiness
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Broader terms
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